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UK’s IGI secures license to operate in India’s GIFT City
``This also furthers our diversification, and our strategy of...
Maximum Information launches PsiClone ahead of North Atlantic hurricane season
“PsiClone is designed to help close that gap by connecting live...
OAK Global launches dedicated retro Syndicate at Lloyd’s
The newly formed syndicate has received in principle approval to assume business incepting 1st January 2026, targeting approximately $75 million GWP in its first year London: OAK Global today announces that it will be launching a new strategic business unit, OAK...
Global reinsurance dedicated capital increases 5% to $805 billion in H12025: Gallagher Re
Gallagher Re estimated that the private insurance market and public insurance entities covered at least USD84B38 in losses from natural perils in 2025 HY, increasing from USD61B39 as originally reported for 2024 HY. This represents the costliest H1 for the industry...
Global reinsurance sector to experience moderate deterioration in 2026:Fitch
Abundant capacity and rising competition across most property lines will gradually erode prices, while rising claims costs, notably from more frequent and severe catastrophe losses and persistent social inflation, will pressure underwriting margins, in our base case,...
$152 Billion and Rising: Insurance industry facing growing average annual losses from natural catastrophes
The 2025 Global Modeled Catastrophe Losses Report notes a $32 billion increase in non-crop global modeled insured AAL over 2024, which reflects the upward trend in catastrophe losses experienced on a global scale. Over the past five years, insured losses have averaged...
Aon appoints Bonjay Koo as Enterprise Client Leader for South Korea
Aon plc today has appointed Bonjay Koo as Enterprise Client Leader, Asia Pacific in South Korea effective September 1. In this strategic role, Koo will be responsible for the delivery of integrated Risk Capital and Human Capital solutions to Aon’s enterprise and large...
India’s push for ethanol-mixed fuel sparks driver backlash, leaves carmakers scrambling
When asked about issues on warranty and insurance due to usage of E20 fuel on non-E20 vehicles, SIAM Executive Director PK Banerjee said, "The E20 fuel-related insurance and warranty, any claim, whoever is spreading is misplaced. There will be honouring of the...
Global reinsurance results very strong in 1H25, Revenue growth is slowing: Fitch
Fitch expects competition to intensify as supply outpaces demand, with further price softening and slight loosening of terms and conditions at the upcoming renewals, although underwriting discipline should persist. Chicago/Paris/London: Global reinsurers’...
Sompo to acquire Aspen for $3.5 Billion
James Shea, CEO of Sompo P&C, said “Strategic acquisitions have been a key part of our growth plan to build a robust and diversified global P&C platform, and Aspen represents an excellent opportunity at the right time in the market cycle. We look forward to...
Liberty Mutual Reinsurance and Safehub launch parametric earthquake insurance solution
ShakeNet Parametric reduces basis risk for parametric re/insurance policies, better aligning payout with actual losses. The scalable nature of Safehub’s technology allows for rapid and dense deployment of sensors, enabling risk transfer solutions even in...
Willis expands into specialty lines, hires talent in Japan
The Japanese general insurance market is projected to grow from JPY11.7 trillion (US$81.1 billion) in 2024 to JPY12.7 trillion (US$93.9 billion) by 2028, at a compound annual growth rate of 2.2%. TOKYO: Willis, a WTW business, today announced a significant expansion...